Exterior view which includes a partial residence view and a military band believed to be the Third Regiment Band seated on the lawn. Believed to be the home of Mrs. B. T. Whipple located at 4538 Warwick Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri. According to information found in the scrapbook, a military musical was sponsored by the Kansas City Chapter of the DAR at the Whipple home in honor of Battery D. Mrs. Whipple was the sister of Marvin Gates, the company's captain.

Date

June 9, [1917]

Item Type

Photograph, b/w, 4 in. x 5 in., attached

Notes

The event was originally scheduled to be on June 2 but was apparently postponed until June 9 because of the weather.

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